Senior MILDEP Network Design Engineer

By Light Professional IT Services; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

By Light Professional IT Services LLC is growing its defense IT team to support the US Army COMPMOD program. The Network Design Engineer will design and document MILDEP campus networks, coordinate with project managers, and deliver engineering work to standard and schedule.

Requirements include 10+ years in network design, Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Layer 2/3 expertise (VLANs, VNIs, VRFs), familiarity with Cisco/Juniper gear, and the ability to travel up to 30% with an active clearance preferred.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in a technical discipline with 10+ years in a similar role.
• Cisco CCNA certification.
• Experience with network design upgrades, cutover planning, and documentation.
• Strong knowledge of Layer 2/3 networks, VLANs, VNIs, and VRFs.
• Active Secret clearance or higher preferred and ability to travel up to 30%.

Responsibilities

• Develop engineering assessments of configurations and review work products for correctness and schedules.
• Coordinate with Project/Program Manager to ensure problem solution and user satisfaction and with the Lead Engineer on network design decisions.
• Make recommendations for major systems installations and deliver milestone reports and presentations.
• Adhere to U.S. Army engineering processes and submit site reports/drawings for Government review and approval.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Travel up to 30%

On-time delivery

Education

BA/BS in technical discipline

Tools

Cisco equipment

Juniper equipment

Cisco Prime

Layer 2/3 networks

VLANs / VNIs / VRFs

Spanning Tree

Job description

By Light Professional IT Services LLC is growing its defense IT team to support the US Army COMPMOD program. The Network Design Engineer will design and document MILDEP campus networks, coordinate with project managers, and deliver engineering work to standard and schedule.

Requirements include 10+ years in network design, Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Layer 2/3 expertise (VLANs, VNIs, VRFs), familiarity with Cisco/Juniper gear, and the ability to travel up to 30% with an active clearance preferred.